Modified Special Incentive Package Scheme

The Modified Special Incentive Package Scheme (M-SIPS) incentivize investments in Electronic Sector and moving towards the goal of ‘ Net Zero imports’ in electronics by 2020. Besides expediting investments into…

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Darpan Launched For Financial Inclusion Of Rural Population

The Minister of Communications launched DARPAN – “Digital Advancement of Rural Post Office for A New India” Project to improve the quality of service, add value to services and achieve…

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OEMs require govt nod to supply e-buses under FAME

Context: Original equipment manufacturers will have to seek approval from the Department of Heavy Industry before accepting any proposal to supply electric buses for availing incentives under the FAME India scheme.  The move…

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Pradhan Mantri Khanij Kshetra Kalyan Yojana

In News: During the latest 23rd interaction through PRAGATI, the Prime Minister reviewed the progress in implementation of the Pradhan Mantri Khanij Kshetra Kalyan Yojana (PMKKKY). Background: In 2015, the Union…

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Four sub-schemes under Umbrella Scheme

Context: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has given its approval for continuation of Anganwadi Services, Scheme for Adolescent Girls, Child Protection Services and National Crèche Scheme  from 1.4.2017 to 30.11.2018. …

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